Ujay Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Ujay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 44 | 1:100,194 | 7,994 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ujay (1,229) may also be a first name.
Ujay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ujay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ujay (Bengali: উজয়, Hindi: उजय, Marathi: उजय, Oriya: ଉଜୟ) is found most frequently in Liberia. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ujay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ujay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,555,468th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name Ujay occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Ujay live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 225,676th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 1,229 people.
Ujay is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 100,194. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 64 percent reside, Grand Bassa County, where 23 percent reside and Rivercess County, where 14 percent reside. Barring Liberia Ujay exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ujay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ujay in the Bengali language | ||
| উজয় | ujaya | - |
| Ujay in the Marathi language | ||
| उजय | ujaya | - |
| Ujay in the Hindi language | ||
| उजय | ujaya | 87.5 |
| ुजय | ujaya | 9.38 |
| ऊजय | ujaya | 3.13 |
| Ujay in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉଜୟ | ujaya | 57.89 |
| ଉଜାୟ | ujaya | 42.11 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ujay
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